390g Sugar in Cups
390 grams of granulated sugar is about 2 cups — 200g per US cup. Most cakes, cookies and quick breads live in this range, and granulated sugar converts cleanly because a cup weighs an even 200 g.
390 g of granulated sugar is
about 2 cups
1.95 US cups · 31.2 tbsp · 461 ml · 200 g per cup
To measure it · spoon and level
1 + ½ + ⅓ cup+2 tbsp
Measuring by hand? That is 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons. It is about 39% of a 1 kg bag of sugar.
Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.
390g of granulated sugar vs other ingredients
| Ingredient | 390g in cups | Per cup |
|---|---|---|
| Granulated Sugar | about 2 cups | 200 g |
| All-Purpose Flour | 3 cups + 2 tbsp | 125 g |
| Butter | 1¾ cups | 227 g |
| Water | 1⅔ cups | 236 g |
See all 390g conversions on the 390 grams to cups chart.
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Questions
How many cups is 390g of granulated sugar?
390 grams of granulated sugar is about 2 cups. In kitchen measures that is 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons, worked out from 200 grams per US cup.
How many grams are in 1 cup of granulated sugar?
One US cup of granulated sugar weighs about 200 grams, one tablespoon about 12.5 grams, and one teaspoon about 4.17 grams.
How do I measure 390g of granulated sugar without a scale?
Use 1 + ½ + ⅓ cup + 2 tablespoons. Granulated sugar barely compresses, so scooping and levelling is reliable — it is one of the few dry ingredients where a cup measure is trustworthy.
Is it better to weigh granulated sugar or measure it in cups?
Weighing is more accurate, especially in baking, because it removes the variation in how the granulated sugar is packed into the cup. Without a scale, use the cup figure above and measure the same way throughout the recipe.
Weights are per US cup, spooned and levelled. How we calculate
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